Iliman Ndiaye's goal celebration after scoring for Everton led to controversy as he was booked for imitating a seagull, reflecting the strict rules on celebrations in football. Under Law 12 of the IFAB Laws of the Game, while players are allowed to celebrate, they must avoid excessive actions like choreographed gestures that may waste time. The incident sparked confusion on social media, highlighting the ongoing debate about what constitutes excessive celebration in the sport.
Iliman Ndiaye scored the only goal in Everton's 1-0 win at Brighton and celebrated by flapping his arms like a gull, resulting in a booking.
According to Law 12 in the IFAB Laws of the Game, excessive celebrations can lead to cautions, as demonstrated by Ndiaye’s seagull imitation.
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